Vascular Calcification: Is it rather a Stem/Progenitor Cells Driven Phenomenon?

Vascular calcification (VC) has witnessed a surge of interest. Vasculature is virtually an omnipresent organ and has a notably high capacity for repair throughout embryonic and adult life. Of the vascular diseases, atherosclerosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality on account of ectopic c...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Leszczynska, J. Mary Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2018.00010/full